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    to control the movement or actions of the objects in the video or computer games. Players press buttons on the gamepad‚ often with their thumbs‚ to carry out actions. Some gamepads have swiveling sticks that also can trigger events during gameplay (Cortez 20-24). Some gamepads include wireless capabilities; others connect via a cable directly to the game console or personal computer. Motion-sensing game controllers allow the user to guide on-screen elements or trigger events by moving a handheld input

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    Totonaca tribe‚ thought “the vanilla bean was the food of the gods” (“Vanilla Beans”). Then‚ in 1518‚ the Aztecs were defeated by the Spanish Conquistador‚ Hernando Cortez (“History”). He was “served a drink of cacao flavored with vanilla called tlilxochitl” (“Vanilla Beans”). While being captivated by vanilla’s aroma and flavor‚ Cortez was determined to deliver this treasure to Spain (“Vanilla Beans”). “For eighty years‚ [only] the nobility and the very rich” enjoyed such an opulent and elegant drink

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    International Business Spring 2013 GSIS‚ Ajou University - A Survival Toolkit in the HOT‚ FLAT‚ CROWDED and VOLATILE WORLD Stay Hungry‚ Stay Foolish? Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. - Steve Jobs (1958-2001) International Business Spring 2013 GSIS‚ Ajou University - A Survival Toolkit in the HOT‚ FLAT‚ CROWDED and VOLATILE WORLD Stay

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    Exploration Explorers in the late 15th‚ 16th‚ nad early 17th centuries began the European phase of American history. Their "discoveries" in the New dispelled rumors of a northwest passage and settled ancient questions of world geography. Contact between Europeans and Native Americans would have a dramatic effect on Europe‚ but a devastating impact on those who were wrongly called "Indians." Christopher Columbus: Spanish explorer who‚ with the backing of Ferdinand V and Isabella I‚ discovered

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    maize‚ gems‚ feathers‚ animal skins‚ soldiers‚ beans‚ cotton‚ shells‚ building materials‚ stones‚ and cacao. 3. What was the main staple of the Aztec diet? Mainly maize‚ beans and squash 4. What were some of the reasons that Cortez wanted to conquer the Aztecs? Cortez was after God‚ glory and gold. 5. What were some of the biggest advantages the Spanish had over the Aztecs? The Spanish had advanced weapons and armor. 6. What were the religious beliefs of both groups? Which group tried to

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    Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico” are two sources whose themes can be compared and contrasted in order to determine their accuracy as primary sources. There are several themes portrayed throughout both sources such as: the civility of Cortez and Montezuma‚ initial encounters‚ the difference between the perception of gift versus greed‚ and the variation of religious

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    The Spanish‚ led by Hernan Cortez‚ landed on the Mexican peninsula in search of gold in 1519. Within three years‚ the Spanish had conquered the Aztec Empire. Accounts of what happened during the first Spanish account differ greatly based on whose account of the attack is read. They differ which means only one is correct. First‚ according to an Aztec account‚ the Spanish attack was completely unprovoked. The Spanish started their attack with the musicians‚they slashed at their hands and faces until

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    In the 1500s 80‚000 Inca were defeated by only 168 Spaniards‚ but how? The long term effect on the Inca defeat was the Spanish technology compared to the Inca technology. The Spanish conquistadores had developed guns‚ they also made steel swords where the Inca had only bronze weapons‚ the Spanish also had developed a written language while the Inca people had never even seen a book. Spain and all the rest of Europe had developed the plow and other farming techniques such as attaching the plow to

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    Cited: Cortez‚ Laura J. "A Road Map To Their Future: What Latino Students Need To Graduate." Chronicle of Higher Education 58.6 (2011): B21-B25 Garcia‚ Mozella. "When Hispanic Students Attempt To Succeed In College‚ But Do Not." Community College Journal of Research

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    The Aztecs worshiped many gods.Their god Ehecatl sacrificed the other gods. Nanauati became the sun.Quetzlcoatl created the humans. Quetzlcoatl means feathered serpant. There religion was mainly focused on keeping nature in balance. The Aztecs religion believed it took 5 tries to create the world. The first creator turned into a jaguar and destroyed his world. They believe in sacrifice others. The Aztecs achieved many achievements. First of all they created 2 calendars. Their calendars names

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